2007 | Penned the screen adaptation of Anthony Shaffer's play, "Sleuth" directed by Kenneth Branagh |
2006 | Appeared in the critically-acclaimed production of Samuel Beckett's "Krapp's Last Tape" |
2002 | Staged a series of sketches and playlets performed in London, including the premiere of a new work, "Press Conference" |
2001 | Directed London revival of "No Man's Land" |
2001 | Received tribute at NYC's Lincoln Center on occasion of his 70th birthday; nine of his plays were produced as well as screenings of films; acted in "One for the Road" |
2001 | Played the father of a college professor stricken with terminal cancer in "Wit" (HBO); character seen in flashbacks |
2001 | Acted in the film version of John Le Carre's novel "The Tailor of Panama" |
1999 | Cast as the patriarch of the Bertram family in the film adaptation of "Mansfield Park" |
1998 | Had leading role in the film version of "Mojo", directed by Jez Butterworth |
1997 | Signed deal with Fox Searchlight to adapt Isak Dinesen's short story "The Dreaming Child" for Julia Ormond to produce and possibly to star |
1997 | Contributed to screenplay of Adrian Lyne's "Lolita" |
1995 | Acted the role of Roote, the totalitarian boss, in a revival of his play "The Hothouse", originally written in 1958 but not produced until 1980, a production directed by himself |
1993 | Scripted "The Trial", film based on Franz Kafka tale |
1991 | Wrote "The Comfort of Strangers", starring Christopher Walken, Natasha Richardson and Helen Mirren |
1990 | Adapted Margaret Atwood's novel "The Handmaid's Tale" for the screen |
1985 | Scripted film "Turtle Diary", with Glenda Jackson and Ben Kingsley |
1983 | Movie of "Betrayal" starred Ben Kingsley, Jeremy Irons and Patricia Hodge |
1981 | Wrote film version of John Fowles' novel "The French Lieutenant's Woman" |
1978 | "Betrayal" produced on London stage |
1976 | Adapted F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Last Tycoon" for the screen version directed by Elia Kazan |
1975 | First production of "No Man's Land", London |
1974 | First feature film as director, "Butley" |
1969 | Received Tony Award nomination for direction of "The Man in the Glass Booth" by Robert Shaw |
1968 | Double-bill of "The Basement" (originally produced for BBC) and "Tea Party" at Eastside Playhouse |
1965 | "The Homecoming" received first performance in Wales |
1963 | First screen adaptation, "The Servant" |
1960 | "The Caretaker" opened to rave reviews in London |
1960 | "The Dumbwaiter" debuted in London on a bill that included "The Room" |
1959 | "The Dumbwaiter", in German translation, produced in West Germany |
1958 | First full-length play, "The Birthday Party," produced in Cambridge, England |
1957 | Wrote first short play, "The Room" |
| Toured with British repertory and stock companies under name David Baron |
